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Thursday, 19 March 2015

6th Wangari Maathai Memorial Lecture at WOLISO on 24th March

6th Wangari Maathai Memorial Lecture

Time and Date: 9.30am, 24 March 2015 (15 Megabit 2007 EC)

Venue: Woliso Campus, Micro Business College

Speaker: Prof. Tafa Tulu, Addis Ababa University

Topic: Climate change adaptation through appropriate water technologies
Flyer for the upcoming Wangari Maathai Memorial Lecture by Prof. Tafa Tulu. 

Wednesday, 11 March 2015

5th Wangari Maathai Memorial Lecture Series on 17th March (8 Megabit, 2007 EC)

5th Wangari Maathai Memorial Lecture

Time and Date: 9.30am, 17 March 2015 (8 Megabit 2007 EC)

Venue: Ambo Campus, Micro Business College

Speaker: Mr. Chandra Bhushan, Deputy Director General, Centre for Science and Environment, New Delhi, India

Topic: Challenge of the Balance: A 21st Century Narrative on Environment and Development for Developing Countries


Flyer for 5th Wangari Maathai Memorial Lecture Series on Environment, Development and Society
Mr. Chandra Bhushan has got global acclaim as a researcher, author; and professional in management and policy advocacy. His recent books, Rich lands poor people: Is sustainable mining possible? and Challenge of the new balance have crucially influenced the Indian policy making process related to Environment and Development.
 
He has Co-chaired Global Reporting Initiative (GRI), which came out with the very first internationally acceptable guidelines for triple-bottom line reporting by companies. He is currently the member of the International Research Network on Business, Development and Society. 

He is a member of the board for accreditation of Environmental Impact Assessment consultants and a board member of the National Accreditation Board for Education and Training in India. He is also a member of a working group for preparing India's 12th Five-year plan.

Saturday, 7 March 2015

Many reasons for celebrating March!

The month of March has many reasons why Wangari Maathai Memorial Lecture Series must become a celebration - not on a single day, but for three days!

March 3 - African Environment Day (Wangari Maathai Day since 2011)

Special Lecture by Mr. Chandra Bhushan, Dy. Director General, Centre for Science and Environment, New Delhi India 

Title: Challenge of the Balance: A 21st Century Narrative on Environment and Development for Developing Countries

Time, Date: 9.30am, 17 March (Tuesday)
Venue: Ambo Campus

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March 8 - International Women's Day 

Special Lecture by Mr. Manoj Kumar, Country Director, Plan International Ethiopia 

Title: Maternal New Born Child Health Situation in Ethiopia: Learning from Plan International

Time, Date: 9.30am, 10 March (Tuesday)
Venue: Ambo Campus

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March 22 - World Water Day

Special Lecture by Prof. Tafa Tulu, Addis Ababa University 

Title: Climate Change Adaptation using Appropriate Water Technology

Time, Date: 9.30am, 24 March (Tuesday)

March schedule for Wangari Maathai Memorial Lecture Series on Environment, Development and Society


Wednesday, 4 March 2015

4th Wangari Maathai Memorial Lecture on 10th March


International Women's Day Special: 


4th Wangari Maathai Lecture at 9.30am on 10 March 2015 

(1 Makawit 2007, Ethiopian Calendar)

Speaker: Mr. Manoj Kumar, Country Director, Plan International Ethiopia

Title: Mother New Born Child Health Situation in Ethiopia: Learning from Plan International Ethiopia

All are welcome! 

Please spread this message among your female friends, family members and colleagues and enable them to take due share of benefit from this Lecture.